Anne Fadiman

Topic sentence: Japanese Americans faced inadequate housing conditions with unconstructed rooms, open latrines along with shower facilities, and a poor water system. The internees lived in barracks, where large families shared 20 by 20 foot rooms (Ng 35). Smaller families consisting of about 4 members resided in 8 by 20 foot rooms. (Ng 35) Housing was overcrowded not everyone had separate rooms as they had before. Living in one room with a family meant higher chances of spreading and…

written by a thirteen year old named Anne Frank. Anne Frank is a Jewish girl that is given a diary on her thirteenth birthday. Her first entry dates back to June 12th, 1942. (1) She writes about boys, friends, grades, and daily thoughts. (5-18) Her sister, Margot Frank, receives a call up for a German Work camp. A day after, Anne and her family go into hiding. Together, she hides with seven other people in the “Secret Annex.” (21-30) During the two years of hiding, Anne writes in her diary as a…

Advance Tech Writing Reflection/Team Reflection Imagine that you recently had a car accident and you were partially responsible. If you had to write and tell your parents about the accident, what might you say? Imagine how you might tell the story differently to your friends, or insurance company. Which details would you share with each group and which would you leave out? Would the order in which you told the various details be different? As one can see in this story, the way the story is told…

unpleasant ideas in one’s mind, and surprisingly can directly affect your life! According to a study done by Dutch students, people having a positive outlook had a seventy-seven percent lower risk of heart disease than pessimists. Also, in StudySync when Anne Frank and Louise engaged their conflicts with a positive attitude, they felt that they had not lost everything and still had hope. Using positivity is the best…

“God forgive you, but I never can” as Queen Elizabeth use to say. Queen Elizabeth's was born September 7, 1533, in Greenwich United Kingdom. In her Early life there was many of chances for her to succeeding. She was third in line behind her Roman Catholic half-sister, Princess Mary. Elizabeth I was the long-ruling queen of England, governing with relative stability and prosperity for 44 years. She was queen for so long they named the time “ Elizabeth Era”. She died in 1603. In…

Book Report – The Book Thief The Book Thief, written by Markus Zusak, is a historically fictive novel set in Nazi Germany, at the very beginning of WWII. The Book Thief is about a young orphaned girl by the name of Leisel Meminger living during the coming of age of WWII. As Death narrates, we watch Leisel as a young girl, travelling with her mother and brother to meet her foster parents. Sadly, her younger brother Werner dies during the trip. During her brother’s funeral, she finds a book…

'It isn't fair, it isn't right,' Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her. Her eyes shone with fear and rage and she raced off, her legs and arms flailing in a desperate attempt to escape the mob. "Don't let her escape! This is how it is, she knows that," Mr. Summer's drawled out, clearly trying to keep calm. Bobby, the fastest runner in the village caught up to Mrs. Hutchinson and with a burst of speed wheeled around in front of her. "Bobby please! Don't hurt me," she wailed her…

Queen Elizabeth I’s mother is Henry VIII’s second wife, due to his love and wish of a son by Anne Boleyn. During the reign of Henry VIII, divorce was not accepted by the Church of England. Fallen in love with Anne Boleyn, Henry requested the Church termination of his marriage from his first wife Catherine of Aragon, but Pope Clement VII refused. Henry and Anne secretly married and produce a child together. Pope Clement VII ready to excommunicate Henry, Henry quickly broke off relations with the…

The Scarlet Letter Reading Questions Chapter 1 and 2 A place for a cemetery and a place for a prison Ann Hutchinson They have come to witness the public shaming of Hester The letter A stands for Adulterer. It is red and signifies that she is an adultress. We can conclude from this statement that although the founders have the intention of perfection, there will always be wrongdoers in the town. Some of the older women believe that her punishment was too lenient, while a few younger women…

Anne Frank is a 13-year-old Jewish girl who immigrated from Germany to Holland. Frank, being a very outgoing, optimistic, and sometimes even caring teenager she still has a different look on life. (Frank 7.21.44) “I’m finally getting optimistic”(Frank 284). Although she didn’t survive nor did her family, Anne believed she was going to survive the war. Anne is an open minded person and may speak out whenever something comes to mind. She never let anyone change her mind or take her expressions…